The Sin of Empathy #692

Thank God I'm Atheist

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🗓️ 25 March 2025

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Catholic Archbishop accuses Satanists of stealing consecrated host, Arizona jumps on school chaplain bandwagon, school board amends religious release policy, evangelicals don't believe in science (surprise!), federal judge in Utah sides with psychedelic sacrament group in freedom of religion case, LDS podcasters in trouble with church after being a little too honest on their show, and the terrifying stance of many conservative Christians against empathy.

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody, buddy, buddy.
0:19.6	Hi, friends, well from beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah.
0:23.5	It's, thank God, I'm atheist.
0:25.4	Where we, a couple of ding-dong atheists, try to make sense of religion, politics, and current events here in these fascist United States.
0:34.5	Well, you're really selling it, Dan.
0:36.0	This is Frank Feldman. And I'm Dan Beecher.
0:39.6	And coming up on the show today, Dan, we're going to be talking about this horrible thing that's just been
0:48.0	spreading through society. Oh my gosh. It is, it's like a poison. Oh my God. Empathy, everyone.
0:56.7	It is literally like if the far right manosphere is to be, is to be believed. And I believe they are.
1:06.7	It's the worst thing that could possibly happen. So we're going to talk about that.
1:11.0	We're going to explore it.
1:11.7	We're going to figure it out.
1:12.5	Turns men into pansies and pansies into, um, even dumber flowers.
1:20.6	And ironically, pansies are pretty tough.
1:24.7	Tough little flowers.
1:25.8	Did you know that, Dan?
1:27.4	They're, they're, they're, they can be very cold tolerant. Yeah. pretty tough. Tough little flowers. Did you know that, Dan?
1:31.1	I know that they can be very cold tolerant.
1:31.9	Yeah.
1:32.7	Yeah.
1:34.0	I guess that's what I'm talking about.
1:34.5	Yeah.
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